Perot, Ross, 1930-2019
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: 670 __ |a His H. Ross Perot at the National Press Club [SR] p1984: |b label (H. Ross Perot) narration (Ross Perot; Texas businessman, b. 1930)
670 __ |a Ross Perot, 1994: |b CIP t.p. (Ross Perot) galley (named Henry Ray Perot at birth, his name was changed to Henry Ross Perot at age 5; b. 6/27/30)
670 __ |a New York times WWW site, viewed July 9, 2019 |b (Ross Perot; b. Henry Ray Perot, June 27, 1930, Texarkana, Tex.; changed his name to Henry Ross Perot in honor of a brother, Gabriel Ross Perot Jr., who had died, just a toddler, in 1927; called himself Ross; the media years later added the initial "H" at the beginning of his name, but he never liked it; d. Tuesday [July 9, 2019], Dallas, aged 89; wiry Texas gadfly who made a fortune in computer services, amazed the nation with bizarre paramilitary missions to Vietnam and Iran, and ran for president in 1992 and 1996 with populist talk of restoring Norman Rockwell’s America)
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Ross Perot campaign headquarters, 1992-05-28
File — Box 12: Series SC003-01
Identifier: SC003_012_00751
Scope and Contents
[Envelope labeled "Perot Headquarters SD" and contains images of campaign headquarters and campaign workers from Ross Perot's campaign for president, 1992. Perot was a businessman and independent candidate who received 18.9% of the popular vote and no electoral votes. Unknown if images were published in the newspaper.]
Dates:
Other: 1992-05-28